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Gem: Jewelry making a lifelong craft in Garden City
The story traces local jewelers in Garden City who view jewelry making as an art and career. Regan, Gipson, Doll and others discuss evolving techniques from hand craft to CADCAM, 3D printing, and wax mold changes, how they train apprentices, and the rewards of creating pieces that honor customers and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Harness
Regan
Gipson
Gipson Diamond Jewelers
N. Main St
Garden City
Southwest Kansas Gem and Minerals Society
Kansas Avenue
Main Street
Jason
Alisha
Gipsons
Doll
Kansas
John
Janet
Tom Linenberger